DE69609534D1 - Computer-based 3D display methods and system - Google Patents

Computer-based 3D display methods and system

Info

Publication number: DE69609534D1
Authority: DE; Germany
Prior art keywords: computer; display methods; display; methods
Prior art date: 1995-01-31
Legal status (The legal status is an assumption and is not a legal conclusion. Google has not performed a legal analysis and makes no representation as to the accuracy of the status listed.): Expired - Lifetime

Application number

DE69609534T

Other languages

German (de)

Other versions

DE69609534T2 (en

Inventor

Martin Ashton

Simon James Fenney

Hossein Yassaie

Current Assignee (The listed assignees may be inaccurate. Google has not performed a legal analysis and makes no representation or warranty as to the accuracy of the list.)

Imagination Technologies Ltd

Original Assignee

Imagination Technologies Ltd

Priority date (The priority date is an assumption and is not a legal conclusion. Google has not performed a legal analysis and makes no representation as to the accuracy of the date listed.)

1995-01-31

Filing date

1996-01-30

Publication date

2000-09-07

1996-01-30 Application filed by Imagination Technologies Ltd filed Critical Imagination Technologies Ltd

2000-09-07 Publication of DE69609534D1 publication Critical patent/DE69609534D1/en

2000-12-07 Application granted granted Critical

2000-12-07 Publication of DE69609534T2 publication Critical patent/DE69609534T2/en

2016-01-31 Anticipated expiration legal-status Critical

Status Expired - Lifetime legal-status Critical Current

Classifications

- G—PHYSICS
- G06—COMPUTING OR CALCULATING; COUNTING
- G06T—IMAGE DATA PROCESSING OR GENERATION, IN GENERAL
- G06T15/00—3D [Three Dimensional] image rendering
- G06T15/06—Ray-tracing
- G—PHYSICS
- G06—COMPUTING OR CALCULATING; COUNTING
- G06T—IMAGE DATA PROCESSING OR GENERATION, IN GENERAL
- G06T1/00—General purpose image data processing
- G06T1/60—Memory management
- G—PHYSICS
- G06—COMPUTING OR CALCULATING; COUNTING
- G06T—IMAGE DATA PROCESSING OR GENERATION, IN GENERAL
- G06T15/00—3D [Three Dimensional] image rendering
- G06T15/50—Lighting effects

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Engineering & Computer Science (AREA)
Physics & Mathematics (AREA)
General Physics & Mathematics (AREA)
Theoretical Computer Science (AREA)
Computer Graphics (AREA)
Image Generation (AREA)

DE1996609534 1995-01-31 1996-01-30 Computer-based 3D display methods and system Expired - Lifetime DE69609534T2 (en)

Applications Claiming Priority (1)

Application Number	Priority Date	Filing Date	Title
GB9501834A GB2298111B (en)	1995-01-31	1995-01-31	Improvements relating to computer 3d rendering systems

Publications (2)

Publication Number	Publication Date
DE69609534D1 true DE69609534D1 (en)	2000-09-07
DE69609534T2 DE69609534T2 (en)	2000-12-07

Family

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Family Applications (1)

Application Number	Title	Priority Date	Filing Date
DE1996609534 Expired - Lifetime DE69609534T2 (en)	1995-01-31	1996-01-30	Computer-based 3D display methods and system

Country Status (5)

Country	Link
EP (1)	EP0725367B1 (en)
JP (1)	JPH08255262A (en)
DE (1)	DE69609534T2 (en)
ES (1)	ES2150071T3 (en)
GB (3)	GB2298111B (en)

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1995
- 1995-01-31 GB GB9501834A patent/GB2298111B/en not_active Expired - Lifetime
- 1995-01-31 GB GB9918187A patent/GB2336983B/en not_active Expired - Lifetime
- 1995-01-31 GB GB9918181A patent/GB2336982B/en not_active Expired - Lifetime
1996
- 1996-01-30 EP EP19960300624 patent/EP0725367B1/en not_active Expired - Lifetime
- 1996-01-30 ES ES96300624T patent/ES2150071T3/en not_active Expired - Lifetime
- 1996-01-30 DE DE1996609534 patent/DE69609534T2/en not_active Expired - Lifetime
- 1996-01-30 JP JP1419196A patent/JPH08255262A/en active Pending

Also Published As

Publication number	Publication date
JPH08255262A (en)	1996-10-01
GB2298111A (en)	1996-08-21
GB9501834D0 (en)	1995-03-22
GB2336982B (en)	2000-01-19
GB9918187D0 (en)	1999-10-06
GB2336983B (en)	2000-01-19
GB2336983A (en)	1999-11-03
GB9918181D0 (en)	1999-10-06
GB2298111B (en)	2000-01-19
DE69609534T2 (en)	2000-12-07
EP0725367A1 (en)	1996-08-07
GB2336982A (en)	1999-11-03
ES2150071T3 (en)	2000-11-16
EP0725367B1 (en)	2000-08-02

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Legal Events

Date	Code	Title	Description
2001-08-23	8364	No opposition during term of opposition